The Mission of the San Diego Miramar College Fire Technology and Emergency Medical Technician Program is to provide quality education and training that will prepare students to protect lives, property and the environment. Valuing diversity as one of our greatest strengths, at the heart of our Mission is a commitment to support a diverse student population. We recognize the importance of community partnerships and strive to offer innovative educational programs that meet the needs of our fire and emergency medical services personnel. Through continual planning, assessment and reflection we endeavor to afford our students a competitive edge in the workforce.

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See start here link to learn about the specific course to get started in your fire service career today.

Please see our FAQ pages for FIPT and EMT. Make an appointment withIsabella Feldman, our FIPT Program counselor to create an Ed Plan to set your goals to get started.

Click on Fire Academy to Review the New Fall of 2018 Degree Plan - You may start now. The revised Degree includes the Alternate Firefighter I Delivery Method. Completion of the Firefighter I 2013 Standards is required for Entry Level Employment with several agencies including Cal Fire Seasonal Firefighter.